See whiny-ass titty baby on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Popularized in the 2000s on political blogs.",
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"ref": "2006 April, Jason Zengerle, “The challenge to Joe Lieberman.”, in The New Republic, archived from the original on 2017-05-17:",
"text": "Let the record show that Ned Lamont does not consider Joe Lieberman a whiny-ass titty baby. Nor does he believe that Connecticut's junior senator is a douchebag, an ass clown, or any of the other nasty names liberal bloggers have called Lieberman […].",
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"ref": "2006 June, Matthew Yglesias, “Type No Evil, Read No Evil”, in The American Prospect, CBS News, retrieved 2024-04-20:",
"text": "The characteristic blogofascist mode of attack is name-calling, with the insults often following previously established conventions. \"Wanker\" is a particularly common weapon, although \"whiny-ass titty baby\" (\"WATB\") is widely considered to be more deadly.",
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"ref": "2009 September, “The Balloon Juice Dictionary”, in The Daily Dish (blog), The Atlantic, archived from the original on 2011-04-07:",
"text": "WATB Whiny-Ass Titty Baby, or Babies. Originally appended to the ombudspersons of the Washington Post, possibly by Sadly, No!, for complaining that unpaid bloggers were making the ombudspersons’ highly-compensated jobs too hard.",
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"ref": "2015, Mark Doten, The Infernal, A Novel:",
"text": "Not my fault if Jay couldn't take it all in, the things I was saying, if processing all that made him make me want to whip out the world's smallest violin, better call the WWWWWWAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHBU LANCE, poor Jay, the lame, the jerkwater, whiny-ass titty baby ...",
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